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Weekend Fun Just For The Grown-ups!

Lose yourself in the beauty of Tuscany, as Diana Armstrong shares her experiences of living and cooking in Italy. Saturday, July 13 at 11 a.m. at the Schlessman Family Branch.

Be safe, be informed! There are so many products on the market and many of them, such as baby powder and toothpaste, we don't even think twice about bringing into our home. Consumer advocate, Andrea Lende, shares very important information that will help you and your family live healthier lives in her informative session, "Is Your Home Toxic? What You Don't Know Can Hurt You." Saturday, July 13 at 11 a.m. at the Sam Gary Branch.

Get inspired! Do you need some new ideas for your al fresco dining? Join us for picnic recipes and samples! Saturday, July 13 at 2 p.m. at the Ross-University Hills Branch.

Henna Tattoos - You know you want to! Do your kids keep coming home with these amazing temporary tattoos from the library? We know you're secretly jealous! That's why we've planned a special event just for the adults. Space is limited though, so please register 720-865-0135 or fclmybranch@denverlibrary.org. Saturday, July 13 at 1:30 p.m. at the Ross-Broadway Branch.

Speaking of things your kids get to do, but you don't - when's the last time you took a field trip? Join the folks at the Schlessman Branch for two special field trips this Sunday. Enjoy the beautiful Colorado summer while strolling through one of Denver's oldest cemeteries and learning about Colorado's colorful past. The first group will meet up at the RIVERSIDE CEMETERY CHAPEL (5201 BRIGHTON BLVD) at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 13. The second field trip will begin at 2 p.m. onSaturday, July 13at the FAIRMOUNT CEMETERY GATE (430 S. QUEBEC ST).

Your local farmer's market is full of bountiful produce at this time of the year! It's all so tempting... but what do you do with it when you get home? Monica Kadillak will inspire you to make wonderful dishes with your fresh fruits, veggies, and herbs. Recipes and samples included. Sunday, July 14 at 2 p.m. at the Sam Gary Branch.

Explore Colorado through a local author. Jolie Gallagher will show slides and tell stories from her newly-released book Colorado Forts: Historic Outposts on the Wild Frontier. Her talk will focus on the early pioneers who built the trading posts and military camps along the Front Range--frontier forts that shaped Colorado's future. Sunday, July 14 at 2 p.m. at the Schlessman Family Branch.

There's so much going on in just two days! Which events are you going to hit up?